What are the effects on the French balance of payments of the following set of transactions? Les Fleurs de France, the French subsidiary of a British company, The Flowers of Britain, has just received €4.4 million of additional investment from its British parent. Part of the investment is a €0.9 million computer system that was shipped from Britain directly. The €3.5 million remainder was financed by the parent by issuing euro-denominated Eurobonds to investors outside of France. Les Fleurs de France is holding these euros in its Paris bank account.